
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Prestige Axe
Beniki Master
- Date
- early 20th century
- Medium
- Wood, metal
- Culture
- Songye
- Department
- Arts of Global Africa
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Songye, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 8 5/8 in. (37.47 x 3.81 x 21.91 cm)
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